Plumbing First
Plumber · Middletown, DE
Our verdict
Owner Vinny answers emergency calls at midnight and arrives by morning with fair pricing and zero upselling tactics—the anti-big-box plumber.
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Ranked #13 of 15 plumbers we've reviewed in Middletown, DE · compare all →
Our opinion, based on the 5 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated Jun 2026 · How we decide ↗
Only 5 reviews analyzed — treat this assessment as a first impression, not a track record.
What reviewers praise
Exceptional emergency responsiveness: answered late-night call and arrived early morning with problem solved in 3 hours total
1 cited review
“answered my call late last night and arrived early this morning”
Honest pricing 20-25% below competitors with no surprise charges or unnecessary upsells
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.
All 5 reviewers praise craftsmanship quality, attention to detail, and impeccable work finish
2 cited reviews
“quality, professionalism, and customer care that was experienced”
“answered my call late last night and arrived early this morning”
Cited in 5 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 3 cited reviews not excerpted here.
Clear upfront communication: explains situation in advance, states total price before work, no sales pressure or iPad upsells
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.
Work backed by 1-year warranty
Cited in 1 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.
What reviewers report — the concerns
We looked for patterns of complaints in the 5reviews we analyzed and didn't find any. That's rare — but it's a reading of published reviews, not a guarantee.
The evidence — in reviewers' own words
Positive
“Vince replaced two toilets in our home in Middletown. He gave us good advice as to what we needed, communicated effectively when to expect him at the house, and got the work done in an expert and tidy manner, at a fair price. A pleasure to find a reliable plumber, so we have already scheduled him for additional work we need at the house.”
“I could not be happier with the services provided by this company. I was having an issues with my tankless water heater which was about 15 years old. I knew it was probably time to replace it. I got a quote from one company and honestly couldn’t believe the price. They told me that their price was on the low side. I knew right from the drop I was going to get a second quote. I was complaining about it at work and a …”
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The rating picture
Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 191 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.
Newest review in our sample: May 2026.
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